10 to See: Venice Biennale
November 2019
A desire to rethink the boundaries between art and design defines Dysfunctional, an exhibition revelling in the power of artistic expression and craftsmanship. Site-specific works respond to pieces found in Venice’s Ca’ d’Oro collection. For example, Studio Drift’s contemporary chandelier Fragile Future 3 (2019) forms a frame of light around a 16th century painting, encouraging visitors to think about our connection with nature.
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